Prince of ISIS-ravaged Yazidis buried in Iraq
Some prayed while others cried as a dozen men surrounded by a sea of mourners carefully lowered the coffin of the Yazidi spiritual leader into...
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Three suspected Ugandans held in Mozambique over terrorism
Mozambique security forces have arrested three people believed to be Ugandans after a raid on a suspected terrorist camp in Cabo Delgado district of Mocimboa...
US embassy reopens after ISIS threat
The U.S. Embassy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) reopened Tuesday after being closed when U.S. operatives obtained intelligence that an ISIS affiliate...
UN team ready to probe ISIS war crimes against Yezidis in early 2019
A UN team will start their fieldwork in early 2019, looking into the Islamic State’s (IS) war crimes against Iraq’s Yezidi (Ezidi) minority, the head...
Interpol and the regional police chiefs to track returning ISIS terrorists
Police chiefs from Interpol and Eastern Africa countries are meeting in Kampala to build a database to identify, profile and disrupt terrorists entering the region...
ISIS terror threat shutters US embassy in Democratic Republic of the Congo
The US embassy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was closed after the US received intelligence that an ISIS-linked group could carry out attacks...
Financier of Islamic State paid money to rebel group in eastern Congo
An Islamist rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo received money from a financier linked to Islamic State, suggesting tentative ties between the Congo...